ELDON, IowaELDON, Iowa — Tiny Eldon in southeast Iowa has been losing population, jobs and business for nearly five decades, but one woman is trying to turn things around with a focus on tourism ...
ELDON, Iowa,, Oct. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A heartfelt story emerges from the small Midwestern city of Eldon about what’s possible when a community comes together. Sept. 28, 2020 -- “No way, wow!
ELDON, Iowa -- The perfectly arched and cross-paned gothic window is everywhere. It is among the blue ribbon winners at the Wapello County Fair crafts barn, built out of 16 Popsicle sticks. It’s ...
Tiny Eldon in southeast Iowa has been losing population, jobs and business for nearly five decades, but one woman is trying to turn things around with a focus on tourism centered around the ...
Grant Wood’s “American Gothic” painting (and all of its parodies) may be legendary, but most people don’t realize that the little white farmhouse in the background is real — that it’s in Eldon, Iowa ...
ELDON — Most people notice the pitchfork the man holds in Grant Wood's iconic 'American Gothic' painting. But if you look closely, you'll see the shape repeated in his overalls. The same shape is used ...
Five years ago, Donna Jeffrey was disheartened to see buildings literally crumbling in downtown Eldon, the southeast Iowa town of just under 1,000 people where she has lived her whole life. Jeffrey ...
From overlooked roadside attractions to offbeat museums and obscure natural wonders, Local Hidden Gems will showcase some of the unique and unexpected treasures that make America extraordinary. We ...